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and more bad news out of japan as a third explosion rocked the earthquake damaged fukushima nuclear power complex as the nuclear crisis unfolds in japan we're going to take a look at whether california could suffer the same fate. what you get is real very real. whatever happens the rule of law has to be followed your top stories treated so as bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticized the pentagon over many streetman we're going to hack into the issue in just a bit. and the u.s. is arguing that a cia operative accused of shooting true pakistanis should receive diplomatic immunity and now it's up to a pakistani courts to decide so what can the case of raymond davis tell us about the tangled u.s. pakistan web. and it's more money more problems right where the government seems to think that cutting spending will pull the country out of debt but will it really work for the spending money to make less problems. good evening it's monday march fourteenth eight pm here in washington d.c. i'm lucy catherine up in you're watc
and more bad news out of japan as a third explosion rocked the earthquake damaged fukushima nuclear power complex as the nuclear crisis unfolds in japan we're going to take a look at whether california could suffer the same fate. what you get is real very real. whatever happens the rule of law has to be followed your top stories treated so as bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticized the pentagon over many streetman...
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. >> many people live and work in tokyo come from other parts of japan. families are leaving tokyo for other parts of japan because of the fear of radiation. leaving is not an option for many. there are not enough places to go. if there is a major leak of radiation there does not seem to be a plan either. the family has not been told about it. they are watching developments further north with consternation. they have a baby and don't trust what the government is telling them. >> the government says we are safe but i don't think so. i don't trust them. >> one that? >> because [unintelligible] >> what is this? this is new? >> instead they are making their own plans. a car standing by to head south at a moment's notice. >> as they struggle goes on to prevent a major nuclear disaster many foreign governments are advising nationals to leave tokyo. the u.s. is not allowing any of its military within 80 kilometers of the plant. the japanese government has only told people within 20 kilometers to leave. we have obtained footage from a local tv crew wants to tell
. >> many people live and work in tokyo come from other parts of japan. families are leaving tokyo for other parts of japan because of the fear of radiation. leaving is not an option for many. there are not enough places to go. if there is a major leak of radiation there does not seem to be a plan either. the family has not been told about it. they are watching developments further north with consternation. they have a baby and don't trust what the government is telling them. >> the...
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to travel to japan. for now, the program has been put on hold. >> there was concerns about shortages perhaps happening or problems becoming a little more complicated as time goes on so we felt for the safety of our students it would be best to have them return to california. >> the sf state students are in the tokyo and kioto area. none of them were studying in the hardest hit areas or near the unfolding disaster at the nuclear reactors. those taking classes are majoring in international studies at sf state say studying abroad is an eye opening experience. >> new information and new quality of life and you are basically just mesmerized by how people live outside of the united states. >> others believe it would be beneficial for those students to stay in japan. >> being able to immerse in the society and be a part of this rebuilding process for japan is s. a once in a lifetime thing and if i was over there at time i would really want to be part of that. >> reporter: students here are have been collecting
to travel to japan. for now, the program has been put on hold. >> there was concerns about shortages perhaps happening or problems becoming a little more complicated as time goes on so we felt for the safety of our students it would be best to have them return to california. >> the sf state students are in the tokyo and kioto area. none of them were studying in the hardest hit areas or near the unfolding disaster at the nuclear reactors. those taking classes are majoring in...
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an accident in japan and assurances over radiation save in safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented put we're going to take it one step further reduce the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first place. regions don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for shover on the new york judge has saved them from their nine point five billion dollar fault in the amazon for now but that's pocket change so when the corporations look up their profit. the public. is wednesday march sixteenth four pm in washington d.c. and christine for is out there watching our team we're going to start off today with the worsening crisis in japan where throughout the day smoke could be seen billowing out of one of the nuclear reactors reactor number four seem a nuclear power plant after a fire there this in addition to an earlier fire at an explosion and high levels of radiation seeping out there is a bubbling undercurrent of anxiet
an accident in japan and assurances over radiation save in safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented put we're going to take it one step further reduce the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first place. regions don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for shover on the new york judge has saved them from their nine point...
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now of artsy topical japan. now some other headlines around the world this hour and syrian state media the president ordered a new committee for them to consider the removal of the country's decades long emergency rules it's been among the key to moans about government protests over the past month the move comes a day after the president dust expectations that he would announce political reforms according to human rights groups over one hundred people have been killed in government crackdowns on protests in the last two weeks. the u.n. has introduced time sions against ivory coast and for leader including freezing his assets under a travel ban the resolution also aims to prevent long by both from using weapons against the country civilians meanwhile fighters loyal to the internationally recognized president elect. have to seize ikey port city rapidly advancing towards the commercial capital abidjan which remains under lock on the girls controlled. structure convoy northwest and pakistan of the second attempt on
now of artsy topical japan. now some other headlines around the world this hour and syrian state media the president ordered a new committee for them to consider the removal of the country's decades long emergency rules it's been among the key to moans about government protests over the past month the move comes a day after the president dust expectations that he would announce political reforms according to human rights groups over one hundred people have been killed in government crackdowns...
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japan. well as the nuclear crisis in japan continues to unfold the worry among some is that fukushima might turn into another chill novel our chief correspondent lecturer jeff skis visited some of the long abandoned areas in the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine and he shares his photos with you our team dot com our web site is also a special report there as well which documents histories worst manmade nuclear power disaster with those who lived through the tragedy to experience it all at our t dot com. top world news stories in brief to syria where state media is reporting that president assad's ordered a new committee to be formed to consider the removal of the country's decades long emergency bills it's been among the key demands of anti government protests over the past month the move comes a day after the president dashed expectations that he did now and political reform human rights groups say over a hundred people have been killed in government crackdowns on protests in the last two
japan. well as the nuclear crisis in japan continues to unfold the worry among some is that fukushima might turn into another chill novel our chief correspondent lecturer jeff skis visited some of the long abandoned areas in the chernobyl exclusion zone in ukraine and he shares his photos with you our team dot com our web site is also a special report there as well which documents histories worst manmade nuclear power disaster with those who lived through the tragedy to experience it all at our...
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a second explosion at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan has set off panic and speculation about the crisis over fears of a meltdown in japan leave the united states to reconsider its renewed interest in nuclear power. what he viewed as wrong very wrong but whatever happens the rule of law has to be followed in terms of our history. so it's bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticized the pentagon over manning streetman well hack into the issue. and the u.s. is arguing that a cia operative was clear accused of shooting two pakistanis should receive diplomatic immunity it's now up to a pakistani court to decide so what can the case of raymond davis tell us about the tangled u.s. pakistani web. and it's more money more problems right well the government seems to think that cutting spending is going to pull this country out of debt but will it really work or could spending more money make less problems. now it's monday march fourteenth seven pm here in washington d.c. i'm lucy catherine of and you are watching o
a second explosion at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan has set off panic and speculation about the crisis over fears of a meltdown in japan leave the united states to reconsider its renewed interest in nuclear power. what he viewed as wrong very wrong but whatever happens the rule of law has to be followed in terms of our history. so it's bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticized the pentagon over manning...
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first emit add burst of radiation that panicked an already edgy japan. they will spray water and sand to prevent further leaking. 140,000 people living within 20 miles were ordered to shelter in place: we are heading into chernbl territory. >> another concern is a serious shortage of food, water and fuel in the area because of the tsunami. the death toll is about 3300 but they expect it to top 10,000. more than 450,000 people are living in temporary shelters. emergency teams from around the world are now in the region assisting in the search and rescue effort. so far, though, they have found few signs of life. >> there is some concern tonight over whether california's nuclear power plants can withstand an earthquake similar to the one that hit japan. california has two niekro leer plants. both are considered extremely vulnerable to major quakes because they are on the state's fault-laden coastline. days before the earthquake lawmakers sent aler to the department of energy detailing their concerns over the plants. today the governor said the government ne
first emit add burst of radiation that panicked an already edgy japan. they will spray water and sand to prevent further leaking. 140,000 people living within 20 miles were ordered to shelter in place: we are heading into chernbl territory. >> another concern is a serious shortage of food, water and fuel in the area because of the tsunami. the death toll is about 3300 but they expect it to top 10,000. more than 450,000 people are living in temporary shelters. emergency teams from around...
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now tonight we'll bring you the latest from japan now a look at the politics surrounding nuclear energy every kind of energy why don't we have better options then it's finally come to an end the u.s. and pakistan have reached a deal on the raymond davis case which involves giving blood money to the families of the victims we'll give you details on the case and will find out of this is what justice really looks like these days and violence increases in bahrain and the world is weighing in except for the u.s. so what can we expect next from this foreign policy game that never seems to and then it's an emergency and defund n.p.r. or really i think there are some more important things going on in the world is this just the latest example of the right wing trying to take down anything the democrats might consider important and happy sunshine week it's a time where we can congratulate the obama administration for all of their efforts to practice transparency but this this government is anything but transparent so why is this president being awarded we're going to get to the bottom all of that
now tonight we'll bring you the latest from japan now a look at the politics surrounding nuclear energy every kind of energy why don't we have better options then it's finally come to an end the u.s. and pakistan have reached a deal on the raymond davis case which involves giving blood money to the families of the victims we'll give you details on the case and will find out of this is what justice really looks like these days and violence increases in bahrain and the world is weighing in except...
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japan. let's check on some other headlines from around the world syrian state media is reporting president has ordered a new commission before to consider his own for the country's decades long the rules that's going on the key demands about a government protests over the past but move comes a day after the president vanished expectations that he would an old risk reforms according to human rights groups over a hundred people have been through the government crackdowns and protests in the last two weeks. the u.n. has introduced sanctions against ivory coast's embattled leader including freezing his assets and a travel ban the resolution also aims to prevent both from using weapons against the coffee civilians meanwhile fighters and loyal to the internationally recognized president elect and his son my partner have seized a key port city rapidly advancing towards the commercial capital abidjan which remains under law control. has struck a convoy in northwestern pakistan and the second attempt
japan. let's check on some other headlines from around the world syrian state media is reporting president has ordered a new commission before to consider his own for the country's decades long the rules that's going on the key demands about a government protests over the past but move comes a day after the president vanished expectations that he would an old risk reforms according to human rights groups over a hundred people have been through the government crackdowns and protests in the last...
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pushes for japan meantime to expand the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers. more doubts. sophie shevardnadze talks with australia's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy and multiculturalism in europe are also debated next. except. being there like the us trained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so immigration is their big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration. of course we have a tradition of immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look to last ten years you can see the number of immigrants is increasingly long because of the body coming towards a lot of refugees came to us through this year and also from turkey we have from a lot of for immigrants coming to austria having expectations people have from europe better lives. on the other hand you can see that austrians don't have so many children so this is smaller less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of c
pushes for japan meantime to expand the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers. more doubts. sophie shevardnadze talks with australia's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy and multiculturalism in europe are also debated next. except. being there like the us trained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so immigration is their big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about...
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they got the japan. those in japan are fleeing from the crisis that they're now living in around the world here in the u.s. crisis mode has already set in in a reaction against nuclear energy and the nuclear industry's lobbyist's have turned on their folds events ok perhaps everyone needs to slow down a little bit perhaps we need to help japan deal with the crisis at hand and leave other policy decisions and reactions until later so that we can really get to the bottom of this issue and ask why we don't have more options safer options when it comes to energy here in the sky so with me is patrick on bart vaughn bargain managing director at quinn gillespie and associates where he also provides for future counsel to a variety of energy clients patrick thanks so much for joining us today like i said you know the media has been covering this story nonstop and we have been on the ground reports but at the same time you have pundits you have energy lobbyists from every side telling you what's bad what's right a
they got the japan. those in japan are fleeing from the crisis that they're now living in around the world here in the u.s. crisis mode has already set in in a reaction against nuclear energy and the nuclear industry's lobbyist's have turned on their folds events ok perhaps everyone needs to slow down a little bit perhaps we need to help japan deal with the crisis at hand and leave other policy decisions and reactions until later so that we can really get to the bottom of this issue and ask why...
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reaches for japan to expound the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers. next hours you see talks with austria's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy out multiculturalism in europe also a debate about that. except. they. can't spin the lake they are strained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today subversion so immigration is a big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of course we have to resist immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants a single reason a lot because of the boy coming waltz a lot of refugees came to us through then stayed here and also from turkey we heard from a lot of for immigrants coming to austria having expected from school health from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of
reaches for japan to expound the evacuation zone from twenty to forty kilometers. next hours you see talks with austria's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy out multiculturalism in europe also a debate about that. except. they. can't spin the lake they are strained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today subversion so immigration is a big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of...
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japan. three of the top will do stories to update you on a syrian state media is reporting that president assad is all of which seem to be formed to consider the removal of the country's decades of an urgency little's was with him on the key demands of anti-government protests over the past month a move comes a day after the president dashed expectations that he denounced political reforms human rights groups say over one hundred people have been killed in government crackdowns on protests in the last two weeks. ivory coast's army chief is seeking refuge in the home of the south african ambassador it comes as the u.n. introduces sanctions against incumbent leader laurent gbagbo including freezing his assets and a travel ban meanwhile supporters of internationally backed president elect a son of retired reportedly push towards the main commercial city of abidjan a previously seized a key port than the capital as controlled continues to slip away from the refuses to quit. a bomber struck a con
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work at japan's damaged fukushima nuclear power plant is suspended and radiation levels are rising as a dentist attempts to knock off and leaks from provider. coming up next artie's it talks to australia's foreign minister about even immigration in a safety. except. there like the austrian foreign ministry thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so any variation is. a topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of course we have to resist immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see a number of immigrants in greece and a lot because of the ball coming waltz a lot of think you scream to us through you and also from through for immigrants coming to austria having expectations to have from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see that austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our econo
work at japan's damaged fukushima nuclear power plant is suspended and radiation levels are rising as a dentist attempts to knock off and leaks from provider. coming up next artie's it talks to australia's foreign minister about even immigration in a safety. except. there like the austrian foreign ministry thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so any variation is. a topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of course we...
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a second explosion at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan has set off panic and speculation about the crisis but lost in the technical mumbo jumbo is what it all means we're going to try to make sense of exactly what's going on. mortgages will very old. whatever means the rule of law has to be told and told so far it's treated so as bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticize the pentagon for manning streetman will debate. and the u.s. is arguing a cia operative accused of shooting two pakistanis should receive diplomatic immunity and now it's up to a pakistani courts to decide so what can the case of the raymond davis tell us about the current u.s. pakistan relationship the news starts now. so japan's nuclear situation has taken another dark turn today after a second explosion rocked the fukushima nuclear power plant some one hundred fifty miles north of tokyo now the reactors are said to be intact but reports say that the nuclear fuel rods are now completely exposed and officials are warning that radioactive
a second explosion at the fukushima nuclear power plant in japan has set off panic and speculation about the crisis but lost in the technical mumbo jumbo is what it all means we're going to try to make sense of exactly what's going on. mortgages will very old. whatever means the rule of law has to be told and told so far it's treated so as bradley manning just getting what he deserves and what about the now former state department official who criticize the pentagon for manning streetman will...
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work at japan's damaged fukushima nuclear power plant and suspended levels on rising rates is the terms of the call for me company wide range. coming up next autumn. talks to austria's foreign minister about eve immigration libya and new safety. excel. can spin their luck the austrian foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so we gratian is there a big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration nation of course we haven't reduced immigration in australia for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants is increasingly a lot because of the ball coming towards a lot of with the kids came to australia. and also from turkey we have for a lot of for immigrants coming to australia having expectations to have from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognise as australia that we will have of course a lot of course in the future just to
work at japan's damaged fukushima nuclear power plant and suspended levels on rising rates is the terms of the call for me company wide range. coming up next autumn. talks to austria's foreign minister about eve immigration libya and new safety. excel. can spin their luck the austrian foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so we gratian is there a big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration nation of course we...
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the fda says the news was expected, considering the nuclear crisis in japan. the milk sample was taken from the spokane area, and the amount was 5,000 times below the level of concern. >>> however, radiation levels near the fukushima nuclear power plant continue to rise. a u.n. agency says it found very high levels of radiation 25 miles from the plant, and japanese officials are considering widening the evacuation zone. radiation in sea water near fukushima is how more than 4,300 times the legal limit. >>> later this week, ohio's governor john kasich is expected to sign into law a bill that severely restricts union rights. the ohio legislature passed the measure yesterday, following contentious debate and much protest. the measure affects the collective bargaining rights of 350,000 ohio public employees. it allows unions to negotiate wages, but not healthcare, sick time or pension benefits. and unlike a similar law in wisconsin, the restrictions include police and firefighters. >>> also in ohio, spring was interrupted with some winter weather. parts of the sta
the fda says the news was expected, considering the nuclear crisis in japan. the milk sample was taken from the spokane area, and the amount was 5,000 times below the level of concern. >>> however, radiation levels near the fukushima nuclear power plant continue to rise. a u.n. agency says it found very high levels of radiation 25 miles from the plant, and japanese officials are considering widening the evacuation zone. radiation in sea water near fukushima is how more than 4,300 times...
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citizens left japan. in the u.s. citizens that have chosen to stay are requested to leave the area within 50 mi. are around that. >> we have driven this out, 1, 2, 3, 4, all four reactors. we will show you where these possible toxic levels are going. the first thing to keep in mind is that to keep this to the bay area. this has to be very high up. this gold aero will give you an idea. this is representing 1 mi. tall minimum. of those particles would need to be before they could make it and even make it perhaps three times that to make a meaningful impact. as we look through the 20 mi. no plighfly zone. and it is even recommended of a 50 mi. zone recommended by americans. this wind pattern has bencarrying this to the jets stream and it went through the alaskan islands. as we remind you that on thursday, there is a big storm in the pacific which is greek force us. that moisture is causing real active to going through the pacific. by tomorrow, that radioactivity--when it makes landfall there should be really nothing lef
citizens left japan. in the u.s. citizens that have chosen to stay are requested to leave the area within 50 mi. are around that. >> we have driven this out, 1, 2, 3, 4, all four reactors. we will show you where these possible toxic levels are going. the first thing to keep in mind is that to keep this to the bay area. this has to be very high up. this gold aero will give you an idea. this is representing 1 mi. tall minimum. of those particles would need to be before they could make it...
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japan braces itself. at its stricken nuclear power plant as two more reactors appears to fall trade is skyrocketing and fears of a nuclear meltdown damaged cooling systems is exactly war trick of mondays and tuesdays explosions. will fall or she's playing radiations reaching dangerous levels near the last two hundred thousand people how they already fled. and maybe two thousand five hundred people like the person dead say far and more than three thousand a missing since friday's mega quake a colossal tsunami. more than nine thousand sending aid to japan's nikkei the personality the country is also a one hundred energy agency for its expertise and it tends to stabilize the position of the plops alas the situation in japan developed wondering just how to prevent similar fees in the future we sat down with the former governor of pennsylvania richard and shared his thoughts on what important lessons can be learned in the past. at this time when the world is watching with fear the developments of japan's fukus
japan braces itself. at its stricken nuclear power plant as two more reactors appears to fall trade is skyrocketing and fears of a nuclear meltdown damaged cooling systems is exactly war trick of mondays and tuesdays explosions. will fall or she's playing radiations reaching dangerous levels near the last two hundred thousand people how they already fled. and maybe two thousand five hundred people like the person dead say far and more than three thousand a missing since friday's mega quake a...
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as japan works overtime to avert a nuclear meltdown is another crisis in the making maybe maybe think twice second thoughts born of paranoia that radioactive remnants may reach far beyond japan's borders our worry about the seafood maybe the seafood is safe and radiation pollen in the water out what i want everywhere wary of that firewall it's the fear of japanese imports going all the way to the top u.s. regulators have said they will increase screenings of food coming in from the embattled asian nation the european union has warned members to do the same and italy was the first e.u. nation to ban food imports from japan all together in the wake of the nuclear scare it's fueling suspicion that the sides the quake the tsunami and the nuclear crisis japan will soon have to deal with another problem becoming a trade pariah like we will for reasons that may not be entirely radioactive countries all over the world in tough economic problems in the store looking for ways to subsidize their producers their workers and so an incident like the one unfolding in japan gives them quite a good re
as japan works overtime to avert a nuclear meltdown is another crisis in the making maybe maybe think twice second thoughts born of paranoia that radioactive remnants may reach far beyond japan's borders our worry about the seafood maybe the seafood is safe and radiation pollen in the water out what i want everywhere wary of that firewall it's the fear of japanese imports going all the way to the top u.s. regulators have said they will increase screenings of food coming in from the embattled...
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the radiation from japan is no risk. >> we don't expect it to have any effect on health. >> reporter: the same with tap water. it is no added risk. but researchers are excited by these findings building this new did he deck tore to expand their monitoring of air, water and milk. >> using radioactivity to tell us how the particles distribute in our environment and there is a unique opportunity as researchers to do that. >> reporter: scientists say there is no health risk today. but by tracking these isotopes today they will be better prepared if there is a major release in the future. health and science editor john fowler, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the u.s. congress today pressed regulatory officials for answers on the safety of america's nuclear plants and their spent nuclear fuel rods. diane finestein said she recent live toured the canyon's power plant. she learned that spent fuel rods are stored in pools similar to those leaking radiation at the damaged japanese plant. one expert said that's common practice in the u.s. >> the pools are often housed in buildings with sheet metal sid
the radiation from japan is no risk. >> we don't expect it to have any effect on health. >> reporter: the same with tap water. it is no added risk. but researchers are excited by these findings building this new did he deck tore to expand their monitoring of air, water and milk. >> using radioactivity to tell us how the particles distribute in our environment and there is a unique opportunity as researchers to do that. >> reporter: scientists say there is no health risk...
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it's all off now here in moscow the nuclear meltdown you grow in japan off to a number of loss of the fukushima power plant and it's not just reactors at risk of stuff falling on the explosion where you fuel world is a hell it's. forcing say radiation levels in a lot of the reality and dangerous to human health with reports one of the containment levels protecting one of the reactors has been damaged around two hundred thousand people have now been evacuated from the surrounding area. of dollars you have been for nearly two. hundred people say fall and more than three hours of everything from the powerful earthquake in the devastation from an already been hit northeastern japan on friday. on live amongst themselves and their aim to supplant the old tomorrow from the tsunami the country is also well the international atomic energy agency for its eggs that seems in attempt to stabilize the fukushima. well as the situation in japan develops the world just how to prevent similar things in the future we sat down with the former governor of pennsylvania richard who shared his thoughts on mo
it's all off now here in moscow the nuclear meltdown you grow in japan off to a number of loss of the fukushima power plant and it's not just reactors at risk of stuff falling on the explosion where you fuel world is a hell it's. forcing say radiation levels in a lot of the reality and dangerous to human health with reports one of the containment levels protecting one of the reactors has been damaged around two hundred thousand people have now been evacuated from the surrounding area. of...
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americans in japan might be forced to get out. the u.s. military is considering whether to pull all of its servicemembers and their families in areas threatened by radiation. meantime, hundreds of americans who left voluntarily are now back in the u.s. sharon chin shows us today's bay area homecoming. >> reporter: a predawn landing at travis air force base brought more than 340 military family members home after a 10.5-hour journey. they voluntarily evacuated from earthquake and tsunami ravaged japan on charter flights authorized by the u.s. defense department. most of the passengers, mothers and children with memories of the quake. >> everybody was falling over. it was that strong. and it was just -- it felt like the earth was ending. >> reporter: mary has a toddler and newborn. she feared radiation from a damaged nuclear plant 150 miles away. >> right before we left, the plant actually had more smoke coming out of it. we just decided to go ahead and leave. >> reporter: radiation fears also drive timothy hargrave and his three ch
americans in japan might be forced to get out. the u.s. military is considering whether to pull all of its servicemembers and their families in areas threatened by radiation. meantime, hundreds of americans who left voluntarily are now back in the u.s. sharon chin shows us today's bay area homecoming. >> reporter: a predawn landing at travis air force base brought more than 340 military family members home after a 10.5-hour journey. they voluntarily evacuated from earthquake and tsunami...
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the hunter. 300 decadesing an in japan there was a man who liked hunting. he told a lie to a bird. or a small light. small harrons make good friends or not. you might find the answer in my story. >> good afternoon. what are you up to these days anything exciting? yes, i have an idea. >> are you going to be the hunter in >> you told on me you're going to be unicorn hunter. it's a kind of snake kind of hunt er japan. you ever seen them. it was a stupid idea. just the one. the japanese proverb says. my prompt cart. please listen. okay. go ahead. i go to where many harrons come to feed. i walled out to one of him in a loud voice like this. [yelling] hello mr. onin. what will the herring think? well i wonder what he wants. i understand he wants to capture me. well, what should i do. no. i can get away easy any time but i think silly man. i don't know this him and so just before he catches me. i can escape. this is going to be fun. i need to get closer to him and call word to him. hello mr. harold will think. i need to get closer and closer to the herring and call to him in this way. hel
the hunter. 300 decadesing an in japan there was a man who liked hunting. he told a lie to a bird. or a small light. small harrons make good friends or not. you might find the answer in my story. >> good afternoon. what are you up to these days anything exciting? yes, i have an idea. >> are you going to be the hunter in >> you told on me you're going to be unicorn hunter. it's a kind of snake kind of hunt er japan. you ever seen them. it was a stupid idea. just the one. the...
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japan. coming up in about fifteen minutes. pick apart the latest headlines. we see that the average american lost twenty three percent of their net wealth forbes wealthiest list reflects changes in global economy and the wealth of the world's billionaires was up twenty five percent in the same time that the wealth of the american population was down twenty three percent yes yes it's a kleptocracy this is normally capitalism is about risk or you or risk reward winners or losers like this you say this is this is what f.d.r. guaranteed during the depression when he brought in the f.c.c. and f.b.i. seeing all the reforms like plastic but the last five years thanks to j.p. morgan goldman sachs we have something like this we call your money. it's a small international headlines this hour twelve men killed until we did a brood side bomb in northwestern pakistan it's always a convoy carrying a prominent islam and supplements and should just solder is the words be the second attack on the same politician in the last two days here again a skate on hartley's truck and s
japan. coming up in about fifteen minutes. pick apart the latest headlines. we see that the average american lost twenty three percent of their net wealth forbes wealthiest list reflects changes in global economy and the wealth of the world's billionaires was up twenty five percent in the same time that the wealth of the american population was down twenty three percent yes yes it's a kleptocracy this is normally capitalism is about risk or you or risk reward winners or losers like this you say...
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what's going to give elements in japan where it's now thought eighteen thousand people have perished in the earth quake and tsunami disaster many more are still missing on the world bank predicts it will take five years which are present in a cover from the devastation that the forest. in the north workers are trying to get power back to the two remaining reactors it's urgently needed to get the cooling systems back online to avoid and. radiation levels have risen interim cabinet officials claim they're not harmful radioactive contamination has also been found in some food products those worries over here from spread far beyond the shores and was not seen as orders to explain simpson leading people to think twice before going to happen these concerns. as japan works overtime to avert a nuclear meltdown is another crisis in the making and maybe maybe think twice second thoughts born of paranoia that radioactive remnants may reach far beyond japan's borders how worried about receiving maybe the seafood is rated radiation pattern of water out what am i want everywhere wary of that. it's
what's going to give elements in japan where it's now thought eighteen thousand people have perished in the earth quake and tsunami disaster many more are still missing on the world bank predicts it will take five years which are present in a cover from the devastation that the forest. in the north workers are trying to get power back to the two remaining reactors it's urgently needed to get the cooling systems back online to avoid and. radiation levels have risen interim cabinet officials...
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in the mean time fda will start monitoring pharmaceutical made in japan for elevated radiation levels. what about the food? food supply is already tainted. milk. spinach. other leafy green farmed near the reactor are considered unsafe for human consumption. american consumers need not worry though so we don't want to be too stressed about this 4 percent of u.s. food import from japan and rigorously tested. >> manager from the diablo canyon nuclear power plant say state senate committee the reactor were built to withstand the largest expected quake and tsunami here. >> our underground diesel storage tanks are water tight compartment. they allow us a minimum of 7 days electrical power without need to remen issue from outside sources. >> what is going on in japan could happen here if we don't learn a lesson. >>reporter: lawmakers asking pg&e to delay an prediction to renew the license to operate diablo canyon until detailed seismic map is complete. current license expire in 2024 and 2025. >>> portion of the santa cruz small craft harbor back open for the first time since the tsunami surg
in the mean time fda will start monitoring pharmaceutical made in japan for elevated radiation levels. what about the food? food supply is already tainted. milk. spinach. other leafy green farmed near the reactor are considered unsafe for human consumption. american consumers need not worry though so we don't want to be too stressed about this 4 percent of u.s. food import from japan and rigorously tested. >> manager from the diablo canyon nuclear power plant say state senate committee...
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the shear magnitude of the catastrophe in japan is staggering. and the numbers are barely beginning to tell the story. the official death toll now stands at about 2800 from friday's earthquake and tsunami. 2,000 bodies washed up on shore today alone but one police chief estimates more than 10,000 have died in his province alone. meanwhile, there is more bad news from one of japan's damaged nuclear power plant, and randall pinkston reports, a third cooling system at the fukushima plant has failed. >> reporter: a second explosion at the crippled nuclear power plant in japan sent a huge column of smoke in the sky and all three reactors are in jeopardy of total meltdown. more than 120,000 people have been evacuated from a 12-mile area and many outside that zone are also leaving. >> we would like to be further away from the plant. >> reporter: in the hard-hit city here, government troops are picking through mountains of rubble searching for survivors. thousands are missing and feared dead. across the shattered northeast coast, millions are struggling
the shear magnitude of the catastrophe in japan is staggering. and the numbers are barely beginning to tell the story. the official death toll now stands at about 2800 from friday's earthquake and tsunami. 2,000 bodies washed up on shore today alone but one police chief estimates more than 10,000 have died in his province alone. meanwhile, there is more bad news from one of japan's damaged nuclear power plant, and randall pinkston reports, a third cooling system at the fukushima plant has...
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the radiation from japan is no risk. >> we don't expect it to have any effect on health. >> reporter: the same with tap water. it is no added risk. but researchers are excited by these findings building this new did he deck tore to expand their monitoring of air, water and milk. >> using radioactivity to tell us how the particles distribute in our environment and there is a unique opportunity as researchers to do that. >> reporter: scientists say there is no health risk today. but by tracking these isotopes today they will be better prepared if there is a major release in the future. health and science editor john fowler, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the u.s. congress today pressed regulatory officials for answers on the safety of america's nuclear plants and their spent nuclear fuel rods. diane finestein said she recent live toured the canyon's power plant. she learned that spent fuel rods are stored in pools similar to those leaking radiation at the damaged japanese plant. one expert said that's common practice in the u.s. >> the pools are often housed in buildings with sheet metal sid
the radiation from japan is no risk. >> we don't expect it to have any effect on health. >> reporter: the same with tap water. it is no added risk. but researchers are excited by these findings building this new did he deck tore to expand their monitoring of air, water and milk. >> using radioactivity to tell us how the particles distribute in our environment and there is a unique opportunity as researchers to do that. >> reporter: scientists say there is no health risk...
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live from moscow a lot of stores and in japan braces itself for further along that stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling systems run through more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. authorities claim that radiation is reaching in dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. out of this point three thousand people are confirmed dead and another four thousand are officially missing since friday's mega quake gun colossal tsunami but of course suggest that the final toll will be much higher. and while that's quotes from the international atomic energy agency head to be disaster area to offer their assistance some say the devastation is proof that the world can't cope with the problem is this helping to create. what is the situation in japan develops the world's left wondering just how to prevent a similar catastrophes in the future we sat down with the former governor of pennsylvania richard thornburgh and shared his thoughts on what impor
live from moscow a lot of stores and in japan braces itself for further along that stricken nuclear power plant as a cooling systems run through more reactors appear to be faltering skyrocketing fears of a nuclear meltdown the same problem is exactly what triggered the explosions on monday and tuesday. authorities claim that radiation is reaching in dangerous levels near the plant two hundred thousand people have already fled. out of this point three thousand people are confirmed dead and...
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it's now snowing in the northeast part of japan. that's the area hardest hit by the earthquake and tsunami. it's now been five days since the dual disaster and searchers are finding fewer people alive. at this point, more than 450,000 people are living in temporary shelters and some are so overcrowded that many people are being turned away. plus, with food, waters and things like heaters in short supply, many shelters are crying out for help and gas shortages are making it difficult for delivery trucks to get supplies to the shelters. >>> a group of scientists here are keeping an eye on things here. noaa operates out of the lawrence livermore national laboratory. so far, the scientists say they've not found any evidence that dangerous levels of radiation from japan will reach the u.s. but they are continuing to monitor wind changes and rain patterns. >>> the crisis in japan is affecting some california students in that country. the california state university chancellor says he wants all csu students currently studying in japan to r
it's now snowing in the northeast part of japan. that's the area hardest hit by the earthquake and tsunami. it's now been five days since the dual disaster and searchers are finding fewer people alive. at this point, more than 450,000 people are living in temporary shelters and some are so overcrowded that many people are being turned away. plus, with food, waters and things like heaters in short supply, many shelters are crying out for help and gas shortages are making it difficult for...
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what good japan's a damaging for the sheba nuclear power in all this is suspended and radiation levels are rising at the latest attempt to block a song by play. watson travel to siberia as me it seems you're preparing some plan think the space travelers returning to that missions in a. very warm welcome to you this is on the scene like us president barack obama has reported the selling secret orders allowing cia teams and libya to gather intelligence and links with rebels meanwhile the libyan foreign minister has arrived in britain saying he's no longer willing to work under the regime of cullen mayle gadhafi. to see how the leaders from tripoli. well they have been air strikes in the east and south eastern suburbs of tripoli at a military base there while the front line seems to have been pushed back it is now not far from the town of ajdabiya which is just seventy kilometers weights of the rebel stronghold of benghazi there have been a number of coalition air strikes in and around darby i would switch thirty dozen jets that the coalition is afraid there could have his forces are clos
what good japan's a damaging for the sheba nuclear power in all this is suspended and radiation levels are rising at the latest attempt to block a song by play. watson travel to siberia as me it seems you're preparing some plan think the space travelers returning to that missions in a. very warm welcome to you this is on the scene like us president barack obama has reported the selling secret orders allowing cia teams and libya to gather intelligence and links with rebels meanwhile the libyan...
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japan still needs much more temporary shelter. sanitation help and health equipment. finally, another member of the britain house of commons has been sentenced to prison for making fraudulent expense -- fraudulent expense claims. jim divine has been sent to prison for filing bogus invoices for cleaning and printing work, totaling more than $13,000. a total of three to 92 current and former british legislators have been ordered to pay a total of 1.1 million pounds and expenses. >> you are watching c-span, bringing you politics and public affairs. every morning it is open quote washington journal," our live call-in program about the news of the day. weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house. weeknights coming congressional hearings and policy forums. also, supreme court oral arguments. on the weekend, see our signature programs. on saturday, "the communicator's." on sunday, "newsmakers." you can also watch our program at c-span.org, and it is searchable in our c-span video library. the public service created by american's cabl
japan still needs much more temporary shelter. sanitation help and health equipment. finally, another member of the britain house of commons has been sentenced to prison for making fraudulent expense -- fraudulent expense claims. jim divine has been sent to prison for filing bogus invoices for cleaning and printing work, totaling more than $13,000. a total of three to 92 current and former british legislators have been ordered to pay a total of 1.1 million pounds and expenses. >> you are...
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first a story out of japan. the reason these two dogs are in seppable. >>> with things so difficult in japan, small heart warming scenes are grabbing the attention of people all arn the world. this dog is one of those attention grabbing stories. shows the dog standing guard over an injured dog. the television station that shot the video is now getting flooded with calls wanting to adopt both dogs. >>> just seems like the giants are starting where they left off last season. >> yeah, it does. the giants continue to look like a team ready to pick up where it left off on november 1. tim lincecum against the white socks. he looks close to opening day ready. striking out 7. allowed one run. inate sheer holds had 3 hits. one of these hits, he has opposite field power. giants win 5-3. 16-5 record continues to be a major league best. the a's were off today. cal bears trying to do what st. mary's could not do, advancing. hosting old miss and leading by 9 early. texas, san antonio. melvin johnson cutting through the lane.
first a story out of japan. the reason these two dogs are in seppable. >>> with things so difficult in japan, small heart warming scenes are grabbing the attention of people all arn the world. this dog is one of those attention grabbing stories. shows the dog standing guard over an injured dog. the television station that shot the video is now getting flooded with calls wanting to adopt both dogs. >>> just seems like the giants are starting where they left off last season....
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nuclear watchdog says japan must. quote sleep. meanwhile beyond japan's shores panic is spreading faster than radiation people in russia's far east stock up on preventive medicines needlessly putting their health at risk. and in other news this hour libya's government declares an immediate cease fire and an end to military operations just hours after the u.n. backs a british french sponsored resolution to impose a no fly zone. with r.t. life for moscow where it's now or just after four pm on friday another u.n. nuclear agency has a warning but the battle to stabilize your plans crippled fukushima nuclear plant is a race against the clock there are continuing efforts to try to cool the overheated reactors at the facility stricken by a massive earthquake and tsunami about a week ago on a seven stage international scale measuring the severity of the situation in motion c. has moved from four to five that's just about two levels behind the nine hundred eighty six child noble disaster. bennett has more. right now they're still trying t
nuclear watchdog says japan must. quote sleep. meanwhile beyond japan's shores panic is spreading faster than radiation people in russia's far east stock up on preventive medicines needlessly putting their health at risk. and in other news this hour libya's government declares an immediate cease fire and an end to military operations just hours after the u.n. backs a british french sponsored resolution to impose a no fly zone. with r.t. life for moscow where it's now or just after four pm on...
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and with concerns about the impact here of japan's nuclear drift, a climate watch conversation with mary nichols, chairman of the air resources board. coming up next. >>> good evening. i i'm belva davis. >> joining me are sarah varney health reporter with 88.5 fm and bob egelko, legal reporter with the "san francisco chronicle." and josh richman, legal and political affairs reporter for the "oakland tribune." . josh, what's going on at the republican convention? it's gotten started. any fireworks yet? >> fireworks right off the bat. this is a convention where the state gop has a lot to unpack. this is their first gathering since november, when there was a democratic sweep of all the state-wide offices. coming in to this convention this week they have had a republican poll, a poll put out yesterday saying latinos, proving to be more of a swing vote in the state more than ever before and census figures grow don't trust the republican party very much. and are not inclined to think in terms of what the republican party thinks of as core conservative values. >> is that real news to them? >> i
and with concerns about the impact here of japan's nuclear drift, a climate watch conversation with mary nichols, chairman of the air resources board. coming up next. >>> good evening. i i'm belva davis. >> joining me are sarah varney health reporter with 88.5 fm and bob egelko, legal reporter with the "san francisco chronicle." and josh richman, legal and political affairs reporter for the "oakland tribune." . josh, what's going on at the republican...
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and japan's economy will feel it for a long time to its trade suffers. a major blow this is to ride down an already near zero growth rate and if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to deploy globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy computer chips or auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consent shock waves through the system likely farther reaching then the radiation itself lauren mr r t new york. with more on all the stories we're covering here at all t. dot com source of the us to have your say plus expert on background analysis of this. knowledge of your struggle or video report showing the breadth of the devastation and. also trace the timeline. for all the stories to tell you what's happening on the international space station well watching closely as mankind takes nearly. as a space probe becomes the first man made
and japan's economy will feel it for a long time to its trade suffers. a major blow this is to ride down an already near zero growth rate and if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to deploy globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy computer chips or auto parts from the country stoppages...
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but japan's earthquake has set production back several weeks. >>> the housing market may be slumping but don't tell that to one russian billionaire. an investor bought the silicone mansion for $100 million. now, this is among the most ever paid for a single-family home. the 30,000-square foot house that was inspired by an 18th century french chateau it has a ball room, a wine cellar, and an indoor and -- of course, it does -- an outdoor pool. >> and if you're wondering where that money comes from, that man is a big investor in facebook. >> how do you furnish 30,000 square feet? my goodness. >> tough life. >> yeah. >>> well, coming up next, the whale that killed a trainer is actually back in front of fans performing again. >>> and then did a pro tennis star aim for a crying child in the stands? >>> and plus a health scare for tv's most famous judge. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ introducing purina one beyond a new food for your cat or dog. >> ( beeping ) ( beeping stops ) >> announcer: free is better.h@ the violent incident happened minutes after this home video was recorded, tilik
but japan's earthquake has set production back several weeks. >>> the housing market may be slumping but don't tell that to one russian billionaire. an investor bought the silicone mansion for $100 million. now, this is among the most ever paid for a single-family home. the 30,000-square foot house that was inspired by an 18th century french chateau it has a ball room, a wine cellar, and an indoor and -- of course, it does -- an outdoor pool. >> and if you're wondering where that...
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down already near zero growth rate in japan if it got. bigger effects internal to japan and globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a park the computer chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consent shock waves through the system likely farther reaching in the radiation itself lauren mr r t new york. people in the far east of russia are on high alert over risks of radiation exposure continue across the sea to fend off any. machine that. is in place which will say there is no cause. which is in the region. russia has stepped up radiation what is soaring and other precautions and it's for regions which are just several hundred kilometers across the sea from japan it's to reassure anxious residents here that be a disaster poses no risks of them at least not for now now russia's atomic energy agency says that even in the wors
down already near zero growth rate in japan if it got. bigger effects internal to japan and globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a park the computer chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consent shock waves through the system likely farther reaching in the radiation itself...
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proposed reconstruction in japan. turning to precious metals they continue their bowl run as investors seek a financial safe haven amid all the uncertainty gold is climbing for a fourth day in a row to around fourteen hundred dollars an ounce silver also extending its biggest gain for two weeks now trading at thirty six dollars an hour so. take a look at how the markets are performing right now asian shares trading in the black on monday helped by the news of the nuclear crisis in japan has been brought under control the hang saying out of more than one per cent banks and property developers on the rise despite the bank of china's decision to drain more liquidity from the banking system the nikkei is closed for a public holiday. turning westward the european stocks are higher on monday helped by those gains in asia the footsie gaining around one percent while the dax is more than two percent in the black telecom shares are on the rise led by georgia telecom may jump fourteen per cent after a weekend deal to sell its t
proposed reconstruction in japan. turning to precious metals they continue their bowl run as investors seek a financial safe haven amid all the uncertainty gold is climbing for a fourth day in a row to around fourteen hundred dollars an ounce silver also extending its biggest gain for two weeks now trading at thirty six dollars an hour so. take a look at how the markets are performing right now asian shares trading in the black on monday helped by the news of the nuclear crisis in japan has...
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far, far away from japan and its problems? >> you know, even though it was a big news event when china surpassed japan as the world's second largest economy japan is still the third largest economy in the world. the key supplier for a lot of key technologies like flash memory which goes into like cell phones and smart phones, silicon waivers that are used to make chips and so for, in many cases jp and is the key supplier for a lot of manufacturers including here in north america. you've seen companies announce shutdowns of automotive assembly lines because they're unsure of the supply of parts from japan. now they have inventories of these parts. it may be that if this disruption only lasts a few weeks we won't see anything serious. we don't know how long this disruption will last. we have been reminded that notwithstanding the difficulty japan has gone through in the last two decades they're still a vital supplier in many key industries. >> suarez: one thing that makes them unique among the world's industrial power s is that
far, far away from japan and its problems? >> you know, even though it was a big news event when china surpassed japan as the world's second largest economy japan is still the third largest economy in the world. the key supplier for a lot of key technologies like flash memory which goes into like cell phones and smart phones, silicon waivers that are used to make chips and so for, in many cases jp and is the key supplier for a lot of manufacturers including here in north america. you've...
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and japan's economy will feel it for a long time to if trade so. there is a major blow and there's a down already near zero growth rate and if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to japan globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy computer chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consent shock waves through the system likely farther reaching then the radiation itself lauren mr r t new york. for more on all the stories we're covering here head for dot com it's also a chance to have your say. rather than us it's the stories we documents the book knowledge your hands try to think your reports from reading the station sweeney's of income. so trace the timeline of the crisis out. there all the stories of course you can touch with what's happening aboard the international space station watching closely or. in the fr
and japan's economy will feel it for a long time to if trade so. there is a major blow and there's a down already near zero growth rate and if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to japan globally we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy computer chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in...
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seven finance ministers said they would intervene in japan's currency will more than that in about twenty minutes time. at another news libya braces for airstrikes from friends in the u.k. as the u.n. security council backs and no fly zone to protect civilians. in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story the race is on to restore electricity to japan's stricken fukushima nuclear plant so that workers can then get the reactor cooling systems back on line it's been a week now since the country was a rocked by its worst ever earthquake triggering a tsunami and it is asking about look that's not thousands of people dead or missing or bet it has more from japan. right now they're still trying to reconnect power to the site so they can get those cooling systems up and running and bring the temperature down inside the reactor that seems like the only way they're now going to prevent what could be a real nuclear disaster and mouth hoaxing reactor number two because this morning they actually saw smoke rising from the reactor they don't know what the cause was of that
seven finance ministers said they would intervene in japan's currency will more than that in about twenty minutes time. at another news libya braces for airstrikes from friends in the u.k. as the u.n. security council backs and no fly zone to protect civilians. in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story the race is on to restore electricity to japan's stricken fukushima nuclear plant so that workers can then get the reactor cooling systems back on line it's been a...
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let's turn now to developments in japan where there is more smoke rising from the crippled fukushima nuclear power plant a plume is currently seen rising from reactor two earlier there was a similar problem at reactor three but that was dealt with by emergency workers well they've been trying to get power back to restore the cooling systems after the powerful earthquake that happened over a week ago and some have been evacuated from the area made fresh concerns of the radiation leak and a potential nuclear meltdown over twenty one thousand people have either paris star missing since the earthquake crisis began the number is still expected to rise further more the world bank predicts it will take five years for japan to recover from the station to discuss the nuclear implications of this disaster joining me is integrated nuclear energy consultant sean bernie to this live via broadband now the situation at fukushima is very open down here one minute they get closer to restoring power then we see the smoke rising how difficult is it to get the plant under control given these circumstanc
let's turn now to developments in japan where there is more smoke rising from the crippled fukushima nuclear power plant a plume is currently seen rising from reactor two earlier there was a similar problem at reactor three but that was dealt with by emergency workers well they've been trying to get power back to restore the cooling systems after the powerful earthquake that happened over a week ago and some have been evacuated from the area made fresh concerns of the radiation leak and a...